Big Ten passing yardage leaders after Week 5
Penn State's Rocco Becht and USC's Jayden Maiava are heading to a matchup of top-10 passers in the Big Ten in week 6.
Following the first weekend of October, the Big Ten's top quarterbacks have emerged as the USC and Ohio State passers. However, Indiana's Josh Hoover is also making a significant impact. At the halfway point of the season, Hoover has equaled USC's Jayden Maiava's lead in passing touchdowns with both quarterbacks boasting 15 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
Purdue's Ryan Browne is another standout, ranking fourth among the Big Ten's passers with 1,390 yards and 8 touchdowns, and just one interception through Week 5. Indiana's Josh Hoover and Ohio State's Julian Sayin are tied for the Big Ten's top passing totals with 1,101 yards and 15 touchdowns. Penn State's Rocco Becht, despite recent struggles with inaccuracy, remains one of the Big Ten's top-10 passers, accumulating 1,108 yards, 10 touchdowns, and 3 interceptions.
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